Thomas Girardi, IAOTP’s Man of the Year Honored at the Library of Congress for his Donation of Famous Court Room Drawings.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – 26 May, 2017 – Thomas Vincent Girardi, Attorney and Founding Partner of Girardi & Keese, and and known for being the famous Trial Attorney from the Erin Brockovich case, has been A Trustee at the Library of Congress in Washington D. C for the past four years and was appointed by the Senate. He is also on the James Madison Council.

Over the Years, Mr. Girardi collected many original courtroom drawings and sketches on major trials throughout the Country (O.J Simpson jury, Madoff being escorted in handcuffs etc) and Mr. Girardi decided to donate these drawings to the Library. He funded the acquisition of 95 high-profile trial drawings by Aggie Kenny, Bill Robles and Elizabeth Williams for the Library’s collection. As a result of this benefaction, the Library’s courtroom illustrations are the most comprehensive in any American Institution.

The Library threw a private reception in Washington D.C at the Library of Congress on April 27th with the most distinguished members in attendance and the honorable Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court to do the unveiling of the Exhibition. Mr. Girardi also invited the panel of the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) to witness this amazing piece of history. Stephanie Cirami, President of IAOTP stated “Witnessing Our Man of the Year, Thomas Girardi at the Library of Congress was one of the most amazing experiences of my life. Mr. Girardi’s continued support and generosity has a significant impact on people’s lives and he leaves his mark on whomever or whatever he is involved with. He is an extraordinary human being and a one of a kind successful, brilliant, gracious, charming man who made history that day and we could not be more proud of him.

The Library of Congress has said this is one of the greatest projects they have ever had in years and again another generous act by Mr. Girardi. He will have have another debut in Times Square NY for this outstanding accomplishment.

Thomas Vincent Girardi has certainly proven himself as an accomplished professional and expert litigator who has become a household name. From being the trial lawyer on the famous Erin Brockovich case to his solid victories against Vioxx, Merck and the Los Angeles Dodgers, Mr. Girardi is regarded by his peers as one of the nation’s top trial lawyers of all time. He has obtained more than 30 verdicts of $1 million or more and has handled more than 100 settlements of $1 million or more. He has tried more than 100 jury cases, winning the first California medical malpractice verdict of $1 million or more, back in the 1970s. His areas of practice include Wrongful Death, Commercial Litigation, Products Liability, Bad Faith Insurance and Toxic Torts.

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) is an international boutique networking organization who handpicks the world’s finest, most prestigious top professionals from different industries. These top professionals are given an opportunity to collaborate, share their ideas, be keynote speakers and to help influence others in their fields. This organization is not a membership that anyone can join. You have to be asked by the President or be nominated by a distinguished honorary member after a brief interview.

IAOTP’s experts have given thousands of top prestigious professionals around the world, the recognition and credibility that they deserve and have helped in building their branding empires. IAOTP prides itself to be a one of a kind boutique networking organization that hand picks only the best of the best and creates a networking platform that connects and brings these top professionals to one place.